RARE BOOK AND COLLECTOR'S SALE July 30th & 31st, 2024

110 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 784. Official Opening Castletownroche G.A.A. G.A.A., Hurling 1964, Official Programme, Kilkenny v. Cork, Caislean Roisteach (Castletownroche), 1964, [10.5.64], 8vo Mitchelstown (Galtee Press) 1964, 2pps, ptd. wrappers. (1) €60 - €80 785. G.A.A.: Hurling 1967, Munster Championship, Minor Hurling at Fermoy, Cork v. Waterford, Cork 1967, 2 pps, printed wrappers. Scarce. (1) €60 - €90 786. G.A.A.: Hurling, Souvenir Programme, Official Opening O’Connell Park, Mitchelstown, Kilkenny v. Cork, 10.6.1971, 8vo, Mitchelstown (Galtee Press) 1971, adverts, ptd. wrappers. (1) €60 - €80 787. Fine Dundalgan Printing An Tailteann: Molloy (Maura) One Tailteann Week - A Chronicle of the Games in Ancient Days, slim, tall 8vo Dundalk (Dundalgan Press) n.d. [c. 1920] Frontis, decor. title & many other attractive illustrations by Austin Molloy, colour printed pictorial boards. Fine production. Scarce. (1) €200 - €300 788. An Tailteann, 1928: Aonach Tailteann - Tailteann Games, Dublin August 11th to 20th, 1928. Handbook & Syllabus, 8vo Dublin 1928. First Edn., thus, illustrated adverts., decorated Celtic style covers by Victor Brown; also Souvenir Program - Aonach Tailteann 1928, 8vo Dublin 1928. Profusely illustrated, portraits etc., illus. adverts.orig. decor.blue boards. (2) €200 - €300 791. 1908 Senior Hurling Championship, Wexford G.A.A.: Medal, 1908 (Co. Wexford) An Arts & Crafts style silver Medal, the obverse with relief shield and cross hurl, shamrock, maid of Eireann with harp and ‘G.A. Loch Garman,’ the reverse inscribed ‘1908, Senior Hurling Championsip,’ hallmarked H. & H. (Hopkins & Hopkins). (1) €350 - €420 784 790 789 789. The Holy Grail for Footballers A replica small scale version of the SamMaguire Cup , by Waterford Crystal, approx. 9cms (7½”) high, decorated in the Celtic taste, on associated base. (1) €500 - €700 790. The Holy Grail for Hurlers A replica of the LiamMc Carthy Cup, etched and design in the Celtic manner by Waterford Crystal, approx. 30cms (12”) high, on associated oak base. (1) €800 - €1200 787 791 788